Fighting Eagles: Air Battles of 1918

Description

Fighting Eagles uses a simple game system to simulate the air battles of 1918 fought between the American and German air forces. Based on Rohrbaugh's Showtime Hanoi design, players will play head-to-head matches pitting several Allied aircraft vs. their German counterparts. Allied player wins the game if their German target is destroyed and more German aircraft are destroyed than Allied. Any other result is a German win. If Red Baron (Fokker Dr1) is shot down or leaves the map the best the German can do is tie. In addition the game will include two historical scenarios: Red Baron's Last Flight and Frank Luke's Last Flight and several variants including additional missions of bombing & balloon busting. Players will need a standard deck of cards and one six-sided die (D6) to play the game. Each copy of Fighting Eagles is composed of the following: One set of 40 die cut counters One 8.5 by 11 map with the Turn Record Track A set of rules